Stranger Than Fiction

I took this silly colors quizz and the result is the sunny YELLOW. ...and I quote : "You are quite the powerful thinker. It’s this talent that allows you to overcome a plethora of great obstacles. Luckily, this doesn’t affect your ego and you give off a pretty easy-going appearance. You enjoy the finer things in life and also have an attraction to art. If you can help it, you try not to rock the boat. But you also can’t stop yourself from searching for new ideas, methods or styles." Quite accurate, but i'm more a BLUE... [Lire la suite]

Hello Lovelies! I really like the color combo in this house: This is Catherine's place, and you can visit it thoroughly here. Since I love white flowers, like the ones shown above, I love a quite dark background to befit them best. Here we have a touch of (dark) orange and other autumn colors. Love! enjoy! -Beautymist. 

Koi fishes (carpes japonaises) are a nice touch of living orange! Below is a table set by Nouvelles Images. see also Magic Fly Paula's "What is Orange?" here. Beautymist.

Apartment Therapy loves orange with neutral colors as a background, just like me! Beautymist.

I'm so glad that the "Metropolitan Home of the Year" has nice touches of orange, together with gold and browns in it! This is final proof that orange can be a winner... ;-) Read full story here. But don't forget your humour or you'll need a splash of red! via Apartment Therapy. enjoy! -Beautymist.

image: Jessica Jones logo Hello! As I said previously in this blog, I love a neutral palette enhanced by a little orange touch. Why? Because neutral colors help set a modern yet relaxing atmosphere while the red/orange/coral/yellow add inspiration, brighten, enliven, transform and elevate this calm setting. Pow! Just like that. Orange is a quirky color, so don't overdo it, folks, don't go too wild! In my humble opinion... Accessories Here are a few accessories you can add in the orange color to... [Lire la suite]

A 2007 IKEA ad (above) told us to "Be Brave Not Beige". What so wrong with beige i ask? And what about other neutral colors? We need them. Here's why. Here's a very brave Ekorre wallpaper pattern designed by Anna Werning. It's actually so bold that all you can do is place a white chair in front of it! So what are we dealing with today? I'd like to tell you about my taste in living-rooms. Here are the bare bones of a living room: Nadia's place via AT Let's see what neutral colors could fit a living-room: ... [Lire la suite]